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Optometry - Professional Associations

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      new window Alabama Optometric Association Description: Organisation representing optometrists in Alabama. (alaopt.org)
new window American Academy of Optometry Description: Information about the academy, including research databases, member directories and information on optometry and vision care. (aaopt.org)
new window American Academy of Optometry (British Chapter) Description: Organization to promote excellence in the practise of optometry. (academy.org.uk)
new window American Optometric Association Description: Main professional association for optometrists in the US. Information for optometrists and the general public, including information on eyecare and eye diseases. Also includes an online directory of optometrists. (aoanet.org)
new window Association of Optometrists, UK Description: Mission is to promote and protect its members, individually and collectively, with services and representation to enhance their professional and business activities. (assoc-optometrists.org)
new window Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry (ARBO) Description: Provide resources to state regulatory boards of optometry throughout North America. (arbo.org)
new window Australasian College of Behavioural Optometrists (ACBO) Description: Foundation for knowledge and education for professionals in behavioural optometry. (acbo.org.au)
new window British Contact Lens Association Description: Information about the association. Clinical Conference announcements, continuing education courses and scientific meetings. (bcla.org.uk)
new window California Optometric Association Description: Dedicated to assuring the highest quality health care for the public through the advancement of optometry. (coavision.org)
new window Canadian Association of Optometrists Description: Provides information about Optometry, the association, as well as information on vision and eye health. (opto.ca)
new window Dynamic Vision Network Description: Organization for independent optometrists in South Africa. (dvn.co.za)
new window Eye Health Council of Canada Description: A partnership between the ophthalmic industry and Optometry, is the national public education division of the Canadian Association of Optometrists (CAO). Each year it hosts Eye Health Canada Month, a national public awareness campaign. (opto.ca)
new window Federation Of Ophthalmic and Dispensing Opticians, UK Description: Represents the business interests of registered opticians. (fodo.com)
new window Florida Optometric Association Description: Provides information on sight wellness, and a list of O.D.'s in the state. (floridaeyes.org)
new window General Optical Council, UK Description: Regulatory authority in the UK and Northern Ireland responsible for the regulation of opticians (optometrists). It does this by providing for statutory registration, the accreditation and monitoring of education, training and examination. It also enforces proper standards of practice and conduct. (optical.org)
new window Georgia Optometric Association Description: Professional organization whose mission is to fulfill the vision and eye care needs of the citizens of the state through clinical care, research, and education. (ciclt.com)
new window Illinois Optometric Association Description: Provides support, networking and continuing education for optometrists within the state. Includes events calendar, publications, and convention information. (ioaweb.org)
new window Institute of Optometry, UK Description: Offers a comprehensive range of services to support the optical professional throughout the UK. Also provides specialist eyecare services to the public. (ioo.org.uk)
new window International Association of Contact Lens Educators (IACLE) Description: Global educational organisation dedicated to raising the standard of contact lens education worldwide and promoting the widespread, safe use of contact lenses. (iacle.org)
new window Maryland Optometric Association Description: Dedicated to delivering the highest standard of professional optometry care to the citizens of the state. (marylandeyes.com)
new window New Zealand Association of Optometrists Description: Represents over 90% of the Practising Optometrists in New Zealand. Information for optometrists, vision and useful links. (nzao.co.nz)
new window Ohio Optometric Association Description: Promotes high quality optometric care, and advancement of the profession of optometry. (ooa.org)
new window Ontario Association of Optometrists Description: Provides information about optometry, the association, and vision and eye health. (optom.on.ca)
new window Optometric Extension Program Description: A non-profit organization which serves the educational needs of optometrists. (oep.org)
new window Optometrists Association Australia (Federal Office) Description: Includes general information and advice on optometry and eyecare topics, as well as information specifically for optometrists. (optometrists.asn.au)
new window Optometrists Association Australia (New South Wales Division) Description: Contains information about the association, and resources for optometrists and the general public on eyecare. (optometristsnsw.com.au)
new window Optometrists Association Australia (Queensland Division) Description: Provides public information about the association in Queensland, as well as information for optometrists. (optomsqld.com)
new window Optometrists Association Australia (Victorian Division) Description: Professional organisation for optometrists in Victoria, Australia. (vicoptom.asn.au)
new window Tanzania Optometric Association Description: Encourages professional conduct amongst its members, and represents them with the government. (toa.kabissa.org)
new window Tennessee Optometric Association Description: Represents more than 600 doctors of optometry, optometry students and paraoptometric assistants and technicians in nearly every county across the state. (toaonline.org)
new window The College of Optometrists (United Kingdom) Description: Professional, scientific and examining body for optometry in the UK. (college-optometrists.org)
new window The Hong Kong Society of Professional Optometrists Description: Established in 1982 by a group of optometry graduates from overseas, the society's objectives are to promote and improve the science and practice of optometry for the public benefit, and to maintain the highest possible standards of eye care services. (hkspo.org.hk)
new window The UK Optometry mailing list Description: Open to all UK registered optometrists or those with a close link to UK optometry. (umist.ac.uk)
new window Victorian College of Optometry Description: Organization affiliated with the University of Melbourne, Australia. Its mission is the advancement of knowledge and learning in optometry. (optometry.unimelb.edu.au)
new window World Council of Optometry (WCO) Description: An international organization dedicated to the enhancement and development of eye and vision care worldwide. Representing over 50 countries, it serves as a forum for member organizations to respond to public health needs and opportunities around the world. (worldoptometry.org)
 




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